April 18, 2017 ebulletinboard Archive
ebulletinboard is e-mailed on pay dates in August - May (except during extended holidays) to all employees to inform you about events, workshops and other matters of interest. Principals and other location supervisors should post one copy for employees who do not have e-mail. Editions are archived for reference.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Click HERE for Human Resources Home Page
NOTICES/REQUESTS
Summer Academy Registration Now Open - Staff who wish to attend Summer Academy can register here. Please note that attendees will be able to register for individual sessions this year in order to reserve their spot in sessions they are interested in attending. The catalog and individual session registration will be released in late May. All teachers who sign up via the registration link will receive a personal email inviting them to register for individual sessions once the catalog and sessions are finalized.
Contact: Jeff McCoy, 355-3134.
Project Base Learning - Applications are available for Project-Based Learning Endorsement Cohort #3 through Furman University and GCS. The application deadline is Friday, May 26, 2017. Click here for the course flyer.
Contact: Christine Burras, 355-5395.
2016-17 Progress Report - The 2016-17 Progress Report flipbook has been posted on the GCS website at https://indd.adobe.com/view/8f13de22-c0a9-48d7-9c54-b11ad80fe0aa. This document serves as the annual report and contains updates in each of the district’s five goal areas.
Contact: Susan Clarke, 355-8874.
EMPLOYEE DISCOUNTS
Bon Secours Wellness Arena – Discounts are available for many upcoming shows, including Sesame Street Live, the Southeastern Rodeo, and the WWE Raw event on May 29. See attached flyer for listings. Please use promo code GCSD.
Contact: groupsales@bswarena.com
MISCELLANEOUS
The Schools Channel (Charter Digital Channel 190, AT&T U-verse Channel 99, 24 hours a day, GCS homepage) – You can watch the Schools Channel live on the district website. The link appears on the district homepage. Click HERE to learn more about the Schools Channel programs and TV schedule.
GCS YouTube Channel – Click HERE to watch the latest from Greenville County Schools.
Contacts: Meredith Murray or Jeff Hoffman, Video Production Services, 452-0122.
HEALTH AND WELLNESSS
Benefits of Juicing—Juicing extracts the water and nutrients from vegetables, leaving behind the fibers (the hard to digest stuff). This way, your body can best absorb the nutrients without having to digest the dense ingredients.
Strengthen Your System—Sweating helps the body rid itself of unwanted materials and aids circulation. In medieval times, healers relied on saunas to cure illnesses and priests channeled the heat to chase away evil spirits. If you have any negativity in your life, find yourself a sauna, stat!
CALENDAR
Friday, May 26 Deadline—Project Based Learning Applications due to Christine Burras
Monday, May 29 Memorial Day (12-Month Employee Holiday)
June 19—July 20 Middle School Summer School, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Closed week of
July 4. Labs located at Hillcrest Middle and Sevier Middle
Satellite Diploma Program Summer Session, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.,
sites are located at the four Career Centers
2016-17 Calendars: Employee, Student, Spanish
2017-18 Calendars: Employee, Student, Spanish
